Oman - The Wander List 2026

Homicide

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people — lower is better.

49.4(worst)

0.0(best)

Oman: 0.1 — 3rd of 179

UNODC / WHO estimate of 0.139 homicides per 100,000 population (2023 data).

That is the 12th lowest rate of the 205 countries and territories in the source dataset.

Source: WHO / UNODC intentional homicide estimates · published 2025

Global Peace Index score — lower is better.

3.4(worst)

1.1(best)

Oman: 1.7 — 33rd of 163

Scored 1.738 in the Global Peace Index 2025 — the 42nd most peaceful of 163 countries and territories ranked.

Ranked down 5 places from 2024.

Source: Global Peace Index 2025, Institute for Economics & Peace · published June 2025

Human Freedom Index score — higher is better.

3.3(worst)

9.1(best)

Oman: 5.7 — 121st of 164

V-Dem classification — higher is better.

CA+(worst)

LD(best)

Oman: CA — 140th of 171

Equaldex Equality Index — higher is better.

0.0(worst)

9.3(best)

Oman: Illegal — 125th of 179